Ernest Hemingway Quotes, Bed Quotes, Easy Quotes

And bed, he thought. Bed is my friend. Just bed, he thought. Bed will be a great thing. It is easy when you are beaten, he thought. I never knew how easy it was. And what beat you, the thought.

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I try not to borrow, first you borrow then you beg.

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There is no rule on how to write. Sometimes it comes easily and perfectly; sometimes it's like drilling rock and then blasting it out with charges.

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He saw the girl watching him and he smiled at her. It was an old smile that he had been using for fifty years, ever since he first smiled.

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Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

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Never mistake movement for action

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The writer's job is to tell the truth.

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Hunger is good discipline.

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If he wrote it, he could get rid of it. He had gotten rid of many things by writing them.

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There are many good fishermen and some great ones. But there is only one you.

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All our words from loose using have lost their edge.

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No one should be alone in their old age, he thought.

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My,' she said. 'We're lucky that you found the place.' We're always lucky,' I said and like a fool I did not knock on wood. There was wood everywhere in that apartment to knock on too.

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And who understands? Not me, because if I did I would forgive it all.

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We think. We are not peasants. We are mechanics. But even the peasants know better than to believe in a war. Everybody hates war. There is a class that control a country that is stupid and down not realise anything and never can. That is why we have this war. Also they make money out of it.

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Il faut d'abord durer (First One Must Endure).

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Details make stories human, and the more human a story can be, the better.

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This looking and not seeing things was a great sin, I thought, and one that was easy to fall into. It was always the beginning of something bad and I thought that we did not deserve to live in the world if we did not see it.

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America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds.

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I had gone to no such place but to the smoke of cafes and nights when the room whirled and you needed to look at the wall to make it stop, nights in bed, drunk, when you knew that that was all there was, and the strange excitement of waking and not knowing who it was with you, and the world all unreal in the dark and so exciting that you must resume again unknowing and not caring in the night, sure that this was all and all and all and not caring.

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